Hasbro’s announced a partnership with Blizzard to bring two new licensed board games based on the publisher’s popular videogames: World of Warcraft Monopoly and Risk: Starcraft.
In the World of Warcraft version of Monopoly, properties include Twilight Highlands, Grizzly Hills and the Swamp of Sorrows with the faction capitals of Orgrimmar and Stormwind as Boardwalk and Park Place. The tokens will include Murky, Chen’s Keg, Mechagnome, and a Spellbook. The game will also feature custom sculpted houses (Warcraft towns) and hotels (Warcraft cities) plus a red and blue die representing the Horde and Alliance factions. The game will retail for $39.95 USD.
Risk: Starcraft will give players the chance to take on the role of the Terran, Protoss or Zerg factions, with six unique heroes. The game includes 3 play modes and sports over 290 custom playing pieces. The title will launch this summer and will have a suggested retail price of $49.45 USD.
Yesterday, Hasbro announced toys based on Transformers: Fall of Cybertron.